1864-005: James P. Hammet vs. General John C. Breckinridge

Scope and content:

James P. Hammett requested an injunction to prevent a Confederate Army warehouse from being built on his property in Central Depot (Radford). Includes answer from Major General John Breckinridge and engineer's report with plat of land in question.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Montgomery County Circuit Court
55 East Main Street, Suite 1
Christiansburg, VA 24073
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 382-5760
Parent restrictions:

Digital images of Montgomery County Chancery Causes for the years 1773-1912 are available on the Library of Virginia's Chancery Records Index.

Montgomery County (Va.) Chancery Causes 1913-1938 are indexed but not scanned. Contact the Circuit Court Clerk for availability and access.

Parent terms of access:
There are no restrictions.